Basic Scientific Research in District of Columbia
Basic Scientific Research (12.431) awarded $17.9 million to recipients in District of Columbia in 34 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.6% of the program's national total. National Academy of Sciences received the most, $7.7 million.
- Awarded in District of Columbia$17.9 million
- Awards34
- Share of the program0.6%
- Rank among states30th of 50
- National total$2.8 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 14 | $3.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 11 | $2.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 16 | $5.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 16 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 9 | $1.9 million |
Recipients in District of Columbia
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Academy of Sciences | Nonprofits | 5 | $7.7 million |
| George Washington University (the) | Colleges and universities | 18 | $5.8 million |
| University of the District of Columbia | Colleges and universities | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Howard University | Colleges and universities | 6 | $1.5 million |
| Georgetown University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $314,430 |
| Moonshot Cve USA Inc | Small businesses | 1 | $295,182 |
| Catholic University of America (the) | Colleges and universities | 1 | $134,167 |
| Carnegie Institution of Washington | Colleges and universities | 1 | $133,001 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY Broad Agency Announcement
- FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) – RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)
- FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- LPS Qubit Collaboratory (LQC)
- DEVCOM ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH
- DEVCOM ANALYSIS CENTER BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR APPLIED RESEARCH
- ARMY APPLICATIONS LAB BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR DISRUPTIVE APPLICATIONS
- US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Broad Agency Announcement
See all 13 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Basic Scientific Research money goes to District of Columbia?
$17.9 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 34 awards. District of Columbia ranks 30th of 50 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Basic Scientific Research money in District of Columbia?
The largest recipient is National Academy of Sciences, with $7.7 million in 5 awards. Next are George Washington University (the) and University of the District of Columbia.
Can organizations in District of Columbia apply now?
Yes, 13 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Basic Scientific Research in other states
Other large programs in District of Columbia
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: National Clean Investment Fund
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
- Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs
- International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations
- Highway Planning and Construction